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Old 25 June 2012, 04:35 AM   #1
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The Rolex Killy Story...

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http://rolexpassionreport.com/7677/j...-rolex-killys/






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Old 25 June 2012, 04:48 AM   #2
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Great read as usual Philipp. Very informative.
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Old 25 June 2012, 07:14 AM   #3
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Very nice report Philipp!!
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Old 25 June 2012, 07:17 AM   #4
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Some extra rare references there! Love the 1655 in the adverts ;-)
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Old 25 June 2012, 07:46 AM   #5
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Thanks for another wonderful post!
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Old 25 June 2012, 03:01 PM   #6
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Thank you for this very informative article!
Another great ambassador of Rolex is Roger Federer!
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Old 25 June 2012, 08:51 PM   #7
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Never get tired of learning!! Thanx

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Old 26 June 2012, 12:11 AM   #8
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I love these vintage ads
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